Which Is Not Correct Regarding the Pancreas

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which is not correct regarding the pancreas?

• A)It is located posterior to the stomach,between the small intestine and the spleen.
• B)It is a heterocrine,or mixed,gland.
• C)It is elongated in shape,spongy,and nodular.
• D)The majority of cells in the pancreas are pancreatic acini.
• E)It does not begin to secrete its hormones until puberty.

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